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The geometric Langlands conjecture poses deep questions for mathematicians, and a 1000-page proof published this year has ...

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A scorpion discovered in South America can spray venom out of its stinger and hit targets up to 35 centimetres away ...

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Some quantum fields that extend throughout all of space-time could be a rich resource of quantum entanglement that can be ...

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A little helicopter finally met its end this year. NASA’s Ingenuity drone made its 72nd and final flight on Mars in January, damaging one of its rotors on landing, concluding one of the most ...

A US facility will pull up to 500,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide from the air per year after it opens in 2025 and sell carbon ...

OpenAI’s new o3 artificial intelligence model has achieved a breakthrough high score on a prestigious AI reasoning test called the ARC Challenge, inspiring some AI fans to speculate that o3 has ...

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